economic
RSS economicCisco looks to the future with investment plans
News He declined to give guidance for the second half of the fiscal year, because he said the economic outlook is likely to change in the next six months. Cisco has weathered several economic downturns in the past. [06 Aug 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: New niche for 3G?
Comment The economic downturn and collapse of the dollar have resulted in a lot of my business migrating out of the US into the EU and south-east Asia. Written poolside at my hotel in Rome and dispatched via a 3G HSDPA data service. [05 Aug 2008]
IT chiefs brace for recession
News Others who were sticking to their guns were either mid-way through investment contracts or felt they had a flexible enough strategy to be able to react in time to economic hazards as they presented themselves. [04 Aug 2008]
Intel: PC market won't suffer credit crunch blows
News Intel, the world's biggest microchip producer, expects no slowdown in global demand for personal computers despite economic problems in the United States and in other countries, Intel chairman Craig Barrett said on Wednesday. [31 Jul 2008]
Samsung storms second quarter results
News But despite its strong sales in the second quarter, Samsung executives told investors and analysts that it expects the worldwide economic slowdown to affect sales in the second half of the year. Samsung Electronics reported on Friday its second... [28 Jul 2008]
Yahoo! claims 'strong' Q2
News chief financial officer Blake Jorgensen said: "Despite a difficult economic environment, we posted solid results in line with the ranges we indicated in April.Our diverse advertiser base and compelling value proposition for our customers were key... [23 Jul 2008]
Credit crunch turns techies to second jobs
News Economic gloom and the rising cost of living in the UK is making IT workers in full time employment take on extra work outside office hours. However the extent of this phenomenon is unclear - tech recruitment industry body the Association of... [22 Jul 2008]
The £500k hunt for missing HMRC discs
News At the investigation's peak, 47 detectives from the Met's Specialist and Economic Crime Command took part in the hunt. The taxpayer has been landed with a £473,544 bill for the hunt for the missing HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) data discs. [18 Jul 2008]
Indian outsource giants feeling the pinch
News All three of the Indian outsourcers blamed challenging global economic conditions, with Infosys warning the next quarter may continue to be difficult as companies postponed decisions on outsourcing. India's outsourcing giants are suffering sluggish... [18 Jul 2008]
Number of free ATMs to increase by a third
News Economic Secretary to the Treasury Kitty Ussher MP said in a statement: "When people have to pay to get their hands on their own money it excludes them from the financial system. A government initiative that has rolled out 419 non-charging cash... [18 Jul 2008]
Online retail takes 20p of the shopper's pound
News Although online shopping growth actually fell in June (the first time it has done so since 2005), the report predicts the economic downturn will encourage more consumer spend to go online, as shoppers hunt for bargains. [18 Jul 2008]
Docupace Case Study: Financial Securities Solution Corp. (FSSC)
White Paper Based on Docupace's proven experience with various regional offices within the Royal Alliance Broker Dealer network, the company's selection of Docupace's On-Demand, Web-Based solution was a logical (and economic) decision. [18 Jul 2008]
Privacy watchdog to get power to raid
News The way we use and protect information affects our ability to deliver better public services, opportunities for the most disadvantaged, improved protection from crime and terrorism and sustained economic well being. [17 Jul 2008]
How to Market-Manage a QoS Network
White Paper It is an economic mechanism that enables users to choose different pairs of price/QoS priority levels for network services at the user time scale. The paper believes that such an economic control mechanism at medium time scale, which is coupled... [17 Jul 2008]
BlackBerry ready to burst into new pastures
News After 12 years of rampant expansion, some analysts and investors have grown concerned that RIM will not be able to sustain it, particularly as the US economic picture darkens. BlackBerry maker RIM is charging ahead with international expansion... [16 Jul 2008]
